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# I remember Neil deGrasse Tyson saying on Twitter
that even though Prometheus goes about 35 light years out, the captain says they're 'half a billion miles from Earth'. One light year is a TRILLION miles.

EDIT: Oh wait, it's about 6 trillion. Not that anyone's still reading this.
(, Thu 14 Jun 2012, 21:21, archived)
# When the credits came up

There was a brief moment of silence/disbelief where I said, "Well, that was shit". It was what everyone else was thinking I'm sure.
(, Thu 14 Jun 2012, 22:02, archived)
# 1 light year is 5.9 trillion miles.
(, Thu 14 Jun 2012, 22:30, archived)